Fine Art
Relocation
Africa’s Only Globally Accredited
Fine Art Relocation Specialist
Relocation of Fine Art is an art in itself. For over 30 years, we have delivered museum-grade care and bespoke relocation for the world’s most valuable collections.
Setting the Standard in Fine Art Logistics
Elliott has been the name synonymous with excellence in Fine Art Relocation. Trusted by the world’s leading museums, galleries, and private collectors, we deliver tailored solutions with precision and discretion, because fine art deserves nothing less than perfection.
Globally Accredited
and Recognised
Elliott is Africa’s only Fine Art Relocation company accredited by ICEFAT, the world’s most prestigious association for fine art logistics, your assurance of certified global standards.
Connecting Art
to the World
With branches in Johannesburg and Cape Town and an elite network of ICEFAT specialists worldwide, we facilitate the transit of artwork across borders. From secure, specialised art storage to final installation, your collection is moved with the highest standard of security and care.
Advanced Transit
Intelligence
We offer a premium tracking solution that provides real-time GPS tracking, shock detection, and climate monitoring, giving you complete visibility and peace of mind at every stage of the journey.
Our Mission
Providing the Global Standard of Precision in Fine Art Relocation
For over three decades, we have elevated the craft of Fine Art Relocation. Every move is a masterpiece in itself, planned with precision, executed with discretion, and delivered with uncompromising care. Your collection deserves nothing less than perfection.
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Pre-Move Surveys
Every artwork is unique and so is its journey. Our process begins with a detailed pre-move survey to assess the specific requirements of your artwork. Our specialists review every dimension and detail to design a tailored relocation plan that ensures maximum safety and precision.
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Packing and Transportation
No two artworks are alike and neither are our solutions. We design bespoke ISPM 15-certified solid crates and pair them with museum-grade packing materials for ultimate protection. Combined with air-suspension transport and expert handling, your collection moves securely to any destination.
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Intelligent Fine Art Monitoring & Real-Time Tracking
Experience the ultimate in control and security with our world-class technology, designed exclusively for fine art relocation. Our system combines real-time GPS tracking with museum-grade environmental monitoring, covering humidity, temperature, light exposure, and shock detection. Whether nationally or internationally, you will have discreet, secure access to track and monitor your artwork anytime, anywhere, with complete confidence.
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Customs Documentation Expertise
Moving art across borders requires precision and expertise. Whether you are temporarily exporting artwork for an exhibition or permanently relocating a collection, we ensure full compliance with South African and international customs regulations. Our team prepares accurate, detailed documentation which ensures timely customs clearance and protects your artwork from delays.
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Specialised Art Storage
Safeguard your artwork with our premium storage solutions in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Our facilities are designed to the highest standards, featuring advanced security systems, and discreet access protocols for complete peace of mind. We provide both short and long-term storage options, supported by concise inventory management. Every detail is carefully managed to preserve the integrity, condition, and value of your artwork.
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Comprehensive Insurance
Your art deserves the highest level of protection. As an authorised Financial Services Provider (FSP: 26423) underwritten by Hollard, we offer in-house insurance designed exclusively for fine art. From packing and transit to storage and installation, your artwork are covered every step of the way. Our tailored policies give you peace of mind, while we handle the complexities.
Elliott Moves Your WorldFine Art Relocation
Our Accreditations &
Global Standards
Moving fine art requires a level of precision that goes beyond an ordinary relocation. Our commitment global to standards is backed by our long-standing associations with the world’s leading industry bodies.
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ICEFAT - As the only accredited International Convention of Exhibition and Fine Art Transporters member in Africa, we belong to an elite global network dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage. Since 1977, this exclusive organisation has vetted its members based on rigorous standards of merit and business integrity. Our membership is a testament to our specialised capability in fine art handling, earned through years of dedication to the museum and insurance communities globally.
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FIDI - As a long-standing affiliate of FIDI, the world’s largest professional network of international moving companies, we offer our clients extensive global coverage. This partnership allows us to facilitate access to top-tier services and industry-leading expertise, ensuring your collection is handled correctly anywhere in the world.
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FAIM - The FIDI Accredited International Mover standard is the highest quality benchmark in our industry. Developed by the FIDI Global Alliance and independently audited by EY, this accreditation is deeply embedded in the Elliott culture. It ensures that every aspect of our fine art handling meets a world-class standard of excellence.
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IAM - We are active members of the International Association of Movers, the largest global trade association for the moving and forwarding industry. With a network representing over 2,220 companies across 170 countries, our involvement ensures we maintain high ethical standards and stay connected to a global pool of professional partners committed to service quality.
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Insurance - Fine Art collections require specialist protection. Elliott is an Authorised Financial Services Provider (FSP: 26423), with our cover underwritten by Hollard. We provide comprehensive insurance for your valuable items, fully supported by our in-house, FAIS-accredited experts who understand the unique risks involved in transporting delicate works and exhibitions.
Specialised Moving Services
Our dedicated team is ready to assist you with your move. Please contact us for more information about our professional moving services or to request a quote online.
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